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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1985-11-06, Page 2Six Brussels students were honoured at the commencement ceremony at the F.E. Madill Secondary School in Wingham on Friday night when they were presented with the Menzies Award prizes by Keith Raymond [left]. Those attending were: [left to right] Kevin Johnston, Steven Adams, Kim Exel, Mariann Scott and Kettle Stephenson. Unable to attend was Ted Cowan. NOTICE OF POLL The Village of Brussels Notice is hereby given to the Municipal Electors of The Village of Brussels in the County of Huron that whereas more candidates have been nominated to the following office than the number required to fill such office, therefore polls will be held at the times and places stated in this notice for the purpose of electing the holder of such office. OFFICE FOR WHICH POLL TO BE HELD Separate School Trustee [1 to be elected ] [for Huron-Perth Roman Catholic Separate School Board] REGULAR POLL Poll No. 1 and Poll No.2 atthe Municipal Office Turnberry Street, Brussels, Ontario Tuesday, November 12th, 1985 from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The last day for applications for a certificate to vote by proxy isTuesday, November 12th, 1985, before 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon. Dated at Brussels, Ontario this 23rd day of October, 1985. Stuart T. Parker Clerk-Treasurer and Returning Officer of The Village of Brussels, Ontario. Stephenson's Grocery 887-9226-- Brussels Monday-Saturday 8-6; Fridays 8-9. Nestle Ass't. Mini Puddings 4 x 142 g. Kraft Miracle Whip Kraft Smooth or Crunchy Peanut Butter 1 kg . 1.99 2.49 2.99 2 00 g Mac & Cheese Dinner .69 Kraft Velveeta Cheese Slices 500 g 2.99 Kraft Spiral Old South Reg. & Pulp Free OrangeJuice Canned Ass't. Pastas Christie Soda Biscuits tick's Assorted Relishes Domino White Sugar Weston's White or 60% Bread Chaoman's Ice Cream 12.5 oz. .99 15 oz. .99 16 oz. 1.29 375 g. .79 2 kg. .99 .89 21. 1.89 Plus Indoor Specials THE CORPORATION OFTHE VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS NOTICE TO VILLAGE RATEPAYERS Second installment of current taxes Due and payable on or before November 29,1985 Penalty on arrears of taxes at the rate of 1.25% per month due on the first day of the month following due date. TAX COLLECTOR VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS Stuart T. Parker PAGE 2. THE CITIZE N, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1985. Brussels students win Menzies awards The George Menzies Endow- ment Fund Awards were present- ed at the Commencement Exer- cises of F. E. Madill Secondary School on Friday, November 1. The fund was established by the late George Menzies, a Grey Township farmer, to be granted to graduates of Brussels Public School to assist them in proceeding to post-secondary education. This year the awards were presented by Keith Raymond of Lucknow, grandson of the donor. Those receiving the awards were: Steven Adams, son of Mrs. Viola Adams, R.R. #5, Brussels; Kevin Johnston, son of Ken and BessieJohnston, R.R. #2, Blue- vale; Mariann Scott, daughter of Spence and Nelva Scott, Brussels; Ted Cowan, son of Ted and Chris Cowan, R.R. #5, Brussels; Kim Exel, daughter of Henry and Margaret Exel, Brussels, and Kellie Stephenson, daughter of Bill and Joan Stephenson, Brus- sels. Since its inception in 1971, the George Menzies Endowment Fund has benefitted 81 students award- ing a total in excess of $47,000. BRUSSELS NEWS Two Brussels-area couples will be among those honoured at a • special evening Thursday night at 8 p.m. in Varna by Family and Children's Services. Mr. and Mrs. Don Blenkhorn of R.R. #4, Brussels will receive an award for being foster parents for five years and Alma Watson of Brussels will receive a five-year volunteer award. HOME AND SCHOOL MEETING The Brussels Public School Home and School will holda meeting Tuesday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. at the school in the grade 8 room. Guest speaker will be Ruth Linton, Family planning nurse who will speak on Children and Sexuality. A film "Family Talks About Sex" will be shown. Now if that won't get a turnout what will? VISITORS Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hoover on Friday, Nov. 1 were Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan, Fordwich and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ruttan, Vanderhoof, B.C. Jeffery Brown, son of Mrs. Barbara Brown stayed a few da‘ for a 10 month stay in Tokyo, Japan. Jeff is a third year lay, student at Western University. PAPER DRIVE In line with our editorial this week on the high cost of garbage, Brussels residents will be able to get rid of newspapers, (no shiny magazines please) on November 23 when the Brussels Mennonite Fellowship will have a paper drive. Have your papers out by 10 a.m. The proceeds go for world relief. CURLING It's curling time again. The curling season began with the annual card party for the Brussels Curling Club being held on October 28. After several games were played, prizes were given to: ladies high, Joyce Alexander; ladies low, Mary Taylor; men's high, Greg Higgins; men's low, Bob Alexander. President Ron Clarkson held a short meeting. Lunch was served and everyone enjoyed a social time before going home. BR USSELS LADIES CURLING November 12 sees the beginning of ladies curling at 1 p.m. Anyone wishing to curl should call 887-6295. There's a half-price special for new curlers and there is free baby-sitting. BAPTISM AT BR USSELS UNITED At the Brussels United Church on Thanksgiving Sunday, Tyler Craig Campbell, son of Laurie and Debra Campbell, and brother of Corey, was baptized by The Rev. Charles Carpentier. Attending the baptism were nine grandparents; Mr. and Mrs. Mery Pipe, Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Coultes, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cousins, Newmarket; Mrs. Mae Campbell, Seaforth; Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Campbell, Brussels. Also attending were Laura Cousins, Blaine and Kevin Coultes and Karen Souch. Following the service, dinner was served at the home of Laurie and Debra. Mrs. Elwood Farnsworth of Dunville, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bulman of Beeton and Mrs. Reg. Barton of Beeton visited with Mrs. Tom Baker on the weekend of October 26. Council Continued from Pg. 1 the clubhouse because no contract has been let. Paul Mutter explained that the footings and the exterior and interior walls of the structure had been started so the plumbers could get their work done and the deck for the pool could be poured. He explained that building chairman Henry Exel had contacted several companies to see if they could do the work but only one was able to get at the job this fall so the committee let them get started. It was pointed out, however, that under the Ontario Neighbourhood Improvement Program tenders must be called and contracts signed. Council was also worried about Workmen's Compensation, etc. for workmen on a town site without a contract. Mr. Mutter reported that in general things are proceeding well although the recent wet weather may slow things down. The liner is in town, he said, and could be installed this week after which the pool can be filled. In other business, council accepted the tender of Baurer Farm and Garden Service to plow the streets this winter at a cost of $30 per working Continued on page 8